Laurel Oak Wealth Management LLC trimmed its holdings in ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM – Free Report) by 23.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 28,512 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 8,722 shares during the quarter. ExxonMobil makes up about 0.8% of Laurel Oak Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position. Laurel Oak Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in ExxonMobil were worth $4,837,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of XOM. Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance increased its stake in ExxonMobil by 1.9% in the first quarter. Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance now owns 3,720 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $631,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares during the period. ICW Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. ICW Investment Advisors LLC now owns 25,286 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $3,043,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares during the period. Swisher Financial Concepts Inc. grew its holdings in shares of ExxonMobil by 0.3% in the first quarter. Swisher Financial Concepts Inc. now owns 27,402 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $4,649,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Fortis Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of ExxonMobil by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Fortis Capital Management LLC now owns 3,603 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $434,000 after purchasing an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Peoples Bank OH increased its stake in ExxonMobil by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Peoples Bank OH now owns 14,993 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,804,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the period. 61.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
XOM has been the subject of several research reports. Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of ExxonMobil from $163.00 to $182.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of ExxonMobil from $159.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $180.00 price objective on shares of ExxonMobil in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. UBS Group raised their price objective on ExxonMobil from $171.00 to $174.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on ExxonMobil from $150.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $165.55.
ExxonMobil Price Performance
Shares of XOM opened at $136.48 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $148.08 and a 200-day moving average price of $144.40. ExxonMobil Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $105.53 and a fifty-two week high of $176.41. The stock has a market capitalization of $565.70 billion, a PE ratio of 23.02, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 1.04.
ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.98 by $0.18. The company had revenue of $83.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $81.13 billion. ExxonMobil had a net margin of 7.57% and a return on equity of 10.24%. ExxonMobil’s revenue was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.76 earnings per share. Equities analysts predict that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 11.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
ExxonMobil Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were given a $1.03 dividend. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. ExxonMobil’s payout ratio is presently 69.48%.
Trending Headlines about ExxonMobil
Here are the key news stories impacting ExxonMobil this week:
- Positive Sentiment: ExxonMobil was highlighted by analysts as a strong integrated energy name, with commentary pointing to solid oil prices, a resilient business model, and attractive valuation metrics such as a low PEG ratio and reasonable P/E multiple. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: A Seeking Alpha piece reiterated a Buy rating and $170 price target, citing strong profitability, robust cash flow, disciplined spending, and resilient first-quarter execution. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy said Cyprus gas resources are now marketable, with potential production starting by 2033, reinforcing the company’s long-term exploration upside in the eastern Mediterranean. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley trimmed its price target slightly to $168 from $171 but kept an Overweight rating, suggesting the research tone remains constructive despite a modest valuation reset. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: One market note suggested Chevron may have moved faster than ExxonMobil on a major opportunity, hinting at competitive pressure in a key growth area. Article Title
About ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is an integrated oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing of petroleum products and the manufacture and sale of petrochemicals. Its operations span the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas; midstream transportation and storage; and downstream refining, product distribution and retail. The company also produces a broad range of chemical products for industrial and consumer applications.
ExxonMobil markets fuels and lubricants under well-known brands such as Exxon, Mobil and Esso, and its Mobil 1 motor oil is a prominent consumer product.
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